Wilson County, Tennessee

Established in 1799, Wilson County, TN is a bustling suburb about 32 miles east of Nashville. Home to the growing cities of Mt. Juliet, the largest city, Lebanon, the county seat and Watertown, Wilson County is a happy mix of southern charm, history, country roads and friendly faces. With a thriving economy, growing population and multiple employment and housing options, Wilson County has become one the most desirable places to live in Middle Tennessee.

Both Mt. Juliet and Lebanon offer shopping experiences to fit any style, from antiques, boutiques and specialty shops, to popular chain stores and outlet malls, you are sure to find what you need and may even stumble upon a special treasure!

Catch up with a friend at a local eatery then head outside to take in some of the beautiful scenery around Lebanon and Watertown. Enjoy a day of hiking or horse-back riding at Cedars of Lebanon State Park, soak in a sunset at Old Hickory Lake or if you’re feeling nostalgic, catch a movie at Stardust Drive-In in Watertown.

If you’re a big fan of county fairs, this one is not to be missed! Fair lovers from across the state head to the Wilson County Fair every year. The largest county fair in Tennessee, this 9-day extravaganza of non-stop fun has something for everyone, so whatever your favorite fair day looks like, check the calendar and plan to see it all.

The towns and cities of Wilson County offer resident’s great places to work, live, play and enjoy small community living while still offering the perks of national league sports and all-star entertainment in nearby Nashville, TN.